Backup Battery Maintenance

The information in this section is only applicable to the following products:

  • Selector 6 M4, 8433061304

  • Selector 6 M8, 8433061308

  • Selector 6 M8Bit, 8433061309

The product includes a mobility module with an internal backup battery. The backup battery is used, for example, to keep the radio communication active during exchange of the main battery. The backup battery gives approximately 30 seconds to exchange the main battery, before the product shuts down.

Storage Conditions

  • If the product is not being used, replace the mobility module at least every 12 months. The replacement procedure must be carried out by a qualified service technician. A replaced mobility module is to be recycled according to the Recycling Instruction.

  • The backup battery lifetime is negatively affected by extreme temperatures. Store the product in an environment with an ambient temperature between 0 - 30 °C.

  • If a newly manufactured product is to be kept in storage, make sure to power it up for at least four hours before putting it in storage.

  • While in storage, make sure to power on the product at least every five months to recharge the backup battery. The product must be powered on for at least four hours each time.